Romelu Lukaku looks set to spend another season away from Stamford Bridge after his loan deal with West Bromwich Albion expires. However, the Belgian striker looks set to opt for a team playing in Europe, rather than remain at the Hawthorns, where he has scored thirteen goals in twenty-nine appearances since arriving last August.
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Chelsea through to the semi finals
A sublime volley from Demba Ba was enough to see Chelsea defeat Manchester United and progress the semi-finals of the FA Cup for the sixth time in eight years. The Blues made several changes to the side which lost to Southampton 48 hours earlier, with Ashley Cole, David Luiz, Ramires, Juan Mata, Eden
Chelsea drop to fourth following defeat
Chelsea have dropped to fourth place in the Premier League after Saturday afternoons 2-1 defeat at Southampton. Jay Rodriguez gave the hosts the lead on twenty-three minutes with a neat finish, though Blues captain John Terry nodded in an equaliser ten minutes later. However, Saints top scorer Rickie Lambert restored Southampton’s advantage with a superb
Tambling backs Lampard to take record
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has been backed by Blues legend Bobby Tambling to overtake him as the clubs all-time leading goal scorer. Tambling scored 202 goals in 370 appearances between 1959 and 1970, two more than Lampard’s current tally. There are at least twelve games of Chelsea’s season remaining; though that would extend to fifteen
Mourinho back at the Bridge
Jose Mourinho was back at Stamford Bridge on Monday evening, watching the international friendly between Brazil and Russia. The 50 year old was disguised in a hooded top, most probably to avoid photographers, but an eagle eye took a picture of him on route to his seat, adding to speculation that he will make a
Oscar ready for a busy run in
Chelsea midfielder Oscar has told ESPN that the club will not make any sacrifices as they embark on run of four fixtures in nine days. The Blues face Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday, before hosting Manchester United in their FA Cup Quarter Final replay less than 48 hours later. They then play Rubin
Mourinho deal ‘agreed’
The Mirror have reported that Chelsea have reached an ‘agreement’ former manager Jose Mourinho to return to the club for next season. The 50 year olds previous spell at Stamford Bridge allegedly ended my mutual consent six years ago with the self-proclaimed Special One having clinched six trophies in just three seasons. Speculation linking the
Chelsea eyeing another Belgian star?
Chelsea are reportedly planning a £25 million bid for Everton’s want away forward Marouane Fellaini. The Belgian international has suffered a dip in form since he was linked to a host of clubs during the January transfer window, and Everton may now be ready to cash in on the man they signed for around £15
Chelsea back in for Hulk?
Zenit St Peteresburg forward Hulk has issued a ‘come and get me’ plea to Chelsea after becoming disillusioned with life in Russia. Metro reports that the £40 million pound man has asked to be transferred at the end of the season after falling out with manager Luciano Spalletti. The Blues have previously twice failed with